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Turbines of the year: Onshore turbines 3MW-plus

WORLDWIDE: Key growth area for the onshore market, with several leading OEMs introducing new models ...

Turbines of the year: The big players scoop up the big prizes

WORLDWIDE: Our annual review of the industry's best new products finds a shift in emphasis towards g...

Turbines of the year: Rotor Blades

WORLDWIDE: Greater consistency in manufacturing quality and an emphasis on easier transport and inst...

Turbines of the year: Offshore turbines

WORLDWIDE: Growing choice for offshore developers as new products are launched in the 6-8MW range....

Turbines of the year: Drivetrains

WORLDWIDE: The specialist manufacturers and OEMs look for weight reduction and more compact dimensio...

Case Study: When offshore installation schedules go awry

UK: RES has created a new offshore cable-pull installation method. Project manager Kevin Todd tells ...

Turbines of the year: Innovations

WORLDWIDE: Best of the year's brightest ideas at the cutting edge of the wind industry....

Turbines of the year: Onshore Turbines up to 2.9MW

WORLDWIDE: By far the largest and most competitive sector of the global wind power market, contested...

Windtech: Combined component testing in 8MW rig

GERMANY: A full-scale test bench for drivetrain components and complete nacelles up to 8.xMW was ina...

Components -- sum of the parts

WORLDWIDE: A brief look at ten of the leading suppliers of major components to the wind industry....

An essential piece of the puzzle

WORLDWIDE: Wind turbine OEMs tend to take the credit for the steady technology advances that continu...

Analysis: France aims to be expert in floating technolgy

FRANCE: Although France is yet to install its first offshore turbine, the government has identified ...

WindTech: Wooden tower design challenges convention

GERMANY: Prototype octagonal-shaped 100-metre tower offers benefits over steel and concrete, finds E...

Analysis: France aims to be expert in floating technolgy

FRANCE: Although France is yet to install its first offshore turbine, the government has identified ...

Ten of the biggest and the best manufacturers

WORLDWIDE: Together, these wind-turbine manufacturers account for nearly three-quarters of global in...

Exclusive: Many small pieces, one very large blade

UNITED STATES: Blade Dynamics is reaching the final stages of preparing the first prototype of its m...

Expanding blades bring new challenges

WORLDWIDE: Wind-turbine rotor blades are failing at a rate of around 3,800 a year, an annual casualt...

Virtual met masts - The Round Robin analysis

WORLDWIDE: Understanding the uncertainties in the energy yield estimation for a planned wind farm is...

Windtech: Testing beyond commercial risk

WORLDWIDE: Despite over a decade of research, the achievements of the European Academy of Wind Energ...

WindTech: Speed equaliser improves tensioning

WORLDWIDE: Nexus, the Latin word for connection, is the name of a new cable-laying vessel from Dutch...

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